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- noun A reversed
question mark : 〈⸮ 〉, visually almost identical to theArabic question mark: 〈؟ 〉, used to mark the end of apercontative statement; arhetorical question mark.
Etymologies
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Latin: punctus ("point") + percontativus ("percontative") = “percontative point”
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